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During the year, we continued to deliver a range of specialist services to address the complex challenges those in our community face. Focussing on our four strategic themes: Improve lives; Ask, Listen, act; Do more & do it better; and Evidence matters we supported over 26,670 children, families and individuals. We delivered intensive supports using the Practitioner Coaching Framework (PCF), our coaching model, which encourages individuals to develop their strengths, skills and confidence to problem solve and meet challenges. The coaching model is an effective way of building the capacity of those we work with every day. In 20222023 our recovery support programs retained and expanded its services significantly. This was an outcome of our recovery work in 2019 and …
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GiveRadar's verified records show Windermere Child & Family Services Inc with a substantially complete profile, sourced from the ACNC.
- Established in 1972, it predates 94% of the social services charities in Australia GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 93% of the 5,954 social services charities in Australia with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 66 places it in the top 1% of the 8,012 social services charities in Australia GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWindermere Child & Family Services Inc is a registered social services nonprofit based in Narre Warren, Victoria, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1972 and has been operating for 54 years. Its registration number is 63066828936. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) endorsement from the Australian Taxation Office, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization meets the ATO's endorsement requirements. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 66/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports A$50M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Windermere Child & Family Services Inc's official registration number is 63066828936, as recorded in the national registry of Australia.
Windermere Child & Family Services Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 66 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in Australia is 66/100.
Windermere Child & Family Services Inc is located in Narre Warren, Victoria, Australia. The organization was established in 1972 and has been active for 54 years. Its registered address is 48 Webb St, Narre Warren, Victoria, Australia.
Based on official tax filings, Windermere Child & Family Services Inc has A$50M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Windermere Child & Family Services Inc is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in Australia. It operates as an Other Incorporated Entity. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has A$50M in annual revenue.
No red flags have been detected for Windermere Child & Family Services Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Windermere Child & Family Services Inc holds Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) endorsement from the Australian Taxation Office, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization meets the ATO's endorsement requirements. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
During the year, we continued to deliver a range of specialist services to address the complex challenges those in our community face. Focussing on our four strategic themes: Improve lives; Ask, Listen, act; Do more & do it better; and Evidence matters we supported over 26,670 children, families and individuals. We delivered intensive supports using the Practitioner Coaching Framework (PCF), our coaching model, which encourages individuals to develop their strengths, skills and confidence to problem solve and meet challenges. The coaching model is an effective way of building the capacity of those we work with every day. In 20222023 our recovery support programs retained and expanded its services significantly. This... Windermere Child & Family Services Inc is classified as a social services organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 1972.
Among social services charities registered in Australia: Its annual revenue of A$50M is well above the peer average of A$4M.
Yes - Windermere Child & Family Services Inc is endorsed by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR), so gifts of $2 or more are tax-deductible for Australian donors. GiveRadar verifies this against the official Australian Business Register and re-checks it weekly. Keep your receipt for your tax return.
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Australian donations are deductible if Windermere Child & Family Services Inc holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.
Windermere Child & Family Services Inc is registered in Australia. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Windermere Child & Family Services Inc is registered in Australia. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1972
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Quick facts about Windermere Child & Family Services Inc
- What is Windermere Child & Family Services Inc?
- Windermere Child & Family Services Inc is a social services other incorporated entity based in Narre Warren, Australia. During the year, we continued to deliver a range of specialist services to address the complex challenges those in our community face. Focussing on our four strategic themes: Improve lives; Ask, Listen, act; Do more & do it better; and Evidence matters we supported over 26,670 children, families and individuals. We delivered intensive supports using the Practitioner Coaching Framework (PCF), our coaching model, which encourages individuals to develop their strengths, skills and confidence to problem solve and meet challenges. The coaching model is an effective way of building the capacity of those we work with every day. In 20222023 our recovery support programs retained and expanded its services significantly. This was an outcome of our recovery work in 2019 and 2020 which established our credibility and Windermere was identified as a goto provider to respond to the October 2022 flood event. We nearly tripled our recovery workforce and met a 70% increase in demand for services. Our Victims Assistance Program also expanded its reach while retaining its existing operations. Our expertise in victim support spanning two decades was recognised as we secured a new contract period for our programs in the Southern Metropolitan and Gippsland regions and expanded into new regions in the East and West metro areas. Across the 12 months our NDIS services continued to show steady growth across Plan Management, Support Coordination and Early Intervention Therapy Services with 2,408 children and adults receiving our services. We also attended the Melbourne Disability Connections Expo to share our expertise and enhance community engagement and relationships across the disability sector. During the year, our Out of School Hours Care (OSHC) expanded to five local primary schools with three new schools onboarding. We delivered exciting and varied school holiday programs featuring incursions and special activities to 430 children. We further enhanced our family day care serv
- When was Windermere Child & Family Services Inc founded?
- Windermere Child & Family Services Inc was founded in 1972.
- Where is Windermere Child & Family Services Inc located?
- Headquartered in Narre Warren, Victoria, Australia.
- What is Windermere Child & Family Services Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately A$10M-A$100M.
- Is Windermere Child & Family Services Inc trustworthy?
- Windermere Child & Family Services Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Windermere Child & Family Services Inc's registration number?
- Registration: 63066828936 (Australia).
- What is Windermere Child & Family Services Inc's website?
- https://www.windermere.org.au
- Are donations to Windermere Child & Family Services Inc tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Australia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.